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Portrait and gravestone of George Elliots aunt (Elizabeth Evans), the inspiration for characters in her novel Adam Bede (b / w photo)
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Portrait and gravestone of George Elliots aunt (Elizabeth Evans), the inspiration for characters in her novel Adam Bede (b / w photo)
5999729 Portrait and gravestone of George Elliots aunt (Elizabeth Evans), the inspiration for characters in her novel Adam Bede (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait and gravestone of George Elliots aunt (Elizabeth Evans), the inspiration for characters in her novel Adam Bede. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Adam Bede Aunt George Elliot Gravestone Inspiration Tablet
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This print captures the intriguing portrait and gravestone of George Eliot's aunt, Elizabeth Evans. The image showcases the inspiration behind characters in Eliot's renowned novel, Adam Bede. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this private collection piece offers a glimpse into history. The postcard-like quality of the photograph adds to its charm, transporting us back to early 20th-century England. Elizabeth Evans' captivating portrait reveals a woman adorned with a headdress or cap, exuding an air of elegance and mystery. Her character undoubtedly left a lasting impression on George Eliot's literary work. The gravestone featured alongside the portrait serves as a poignant reminder of Elizabeth Evans' presence in both life and death. Its stone tablet stands tall against time, bearing witness to her existence and influence on her niece's writing. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the rich tapestry that literature weaves through real-life experiences. This image is not just about one woman or one author; it represents connections between family ties, artistic inspiration, and the power of storytelling. From Germany to Great Britain, this photograph transcends borders and cultures while celebrating European heritage. It reminds us that art has no boundaries when it comes to touching hearts across time and space.
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